Colchicine: An unusual cause of reversible azoospermia

BJU International

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 156-

  Kirchin, V S ^a,b   Southgate, H J ^a   Beard, R C ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

COLCHICINE; GOUT SUPPRESSANTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGOSPERMIA;

EID: 0033028522     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1999.00854.x     Document Type: Article

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